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Recent content by roadsidetree
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Advice needed on how to stay ahead of the game and deliver
Welcome to contracting. Dont expect anything and always be prepared for the worst.- roadsidetree
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- Forum: Business / Contracts
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She's a cleaner, I'm a virgin (almost), she's offering it on a plate. Should I?
For a minute, I thought I ended up somewhere else :grin- roadsidetree
- Post #71
- Forum: General
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A warning to freelancers and the self-employed everywhere - MoneySavingExpert article
Came across this article in MSE today (Martin Lewis' Blog… | A warning to freelancers and the self-employed everywhere) As Martin alluded the details are quite sketchy. But can't help but wonder why she went burst though.- roadsidetree
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- Forum: General
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what was the longest a new contract had waited for you?
Almost 1 month in my case. I was lucky because client could not find anybody matching my skill-set who would be willing to work onsite.- roadsidetree
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- Forum: Business / Contracts
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high accountant fees for closing the company
Just echoing others. The cost definitely does not sound 'high' but quite fair and reasonable.- roadsidetree
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- Forum: Accounting / Legal
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How far do you/ would you travel for a contract?
Couple of years back, worked in a project in Madrid for 7 months. On site Mon - Thu, working from home on Fri. Hated hotel so rented an expats apartment.- roadsidetree
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- Forum: Business / Contracts
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Need advice to switch from Perm to Contract
IMO you seem to worry about only one side of the coin. Unless I am missing something, you have not told us anything about your background. Have you considered following - 1) Have you investigated contract opportunities in your subject area? 2) Do you feel you have necessary experience and...- roadsidetree
- Post #16
- Forum: Business / Contracts
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Any experience with Crunch accountacy?
You don't need to change company year end date. You have 9 months after this date to file your year end.- roadsidetree
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- Forum: Accounting / Legal
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As a new contractor, what am I worth?
IMO being your first contract doesn't make you any less valuable i.e. as long as you have the skills and years of experience. For my first contract which was in Spain, I looked at the going rate in job boards; discussed with few good mates and came to a figure which is what I proposed and I got...- roadsidetree
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- Forum: Business / Contracts
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Belgium Accountant
Hi, This may be of use to you. I work in Antwerp. The following accountant was recommended to me by a Belgian work colleague but I have not used their services till now. BDO Antwerpen Uitbreidingstraat 66/13 B-2600 Antwerpen T. (03) 230.58.40 F. (03) 218.45.15 bdoantwerpen@bdo.be- roadsidetree
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- Forum: Accounting / Legal
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UK contractor - working in Antwerp
Hi, My first post here. If I miss any obvious things, do please go easy on me. I am from UK and I started 6 months contract in Antwerp. Signed this contract for a Belgian customer through a Belgium based agency. Since I will be paid in EUR, agency are asking me to open EUR bank account. I...- roadsidetree
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